Call Them What They Are: Corporate Mobsters
Full-fledged, executive-suite corporate mobsters treat fraud and even murder as necessary business tools. How sweet it is to be a corporate criminal these days! I don’t mean common … Read more
Jim Hightower
Should the ‘Local Shrimp’ You Buy Come from 8,000 Miles Away?
Whether you order shrimp at a chain restaurant or Mar-a-Lago, a good question to ask is: Where do they get it? Let’s say you like shrimp. Whether you … Read more
What Starlings Could Teach Trump’s Mean Government
A member of the bird species “superb starlings” would make a much better leader than our current bird-brained president. There is a species of birds named “superb starlings,” … Read more
Moral Rights for AI Bots? What About Human Bots?
AI bots are not an ethnic group, but the rapidly evolving species of advanced “artificial intelligence beings.” You might be alarmed to learn that a little-known group in … Read more
My Church is a Farmer’s Market – And Vice Versa
The Boggy Creek Farmstand is one farmers market out of more than a dozen flourishing in my hometown of Austin, Texas. Well, habemus papam. Welcome, Pope Leo! Bless him … Read more
The Big Fool Says to Push On – Better Yet, Push Back Against Him
We don’t have to obey. We can push back. Donnie Trump — what a joker, huh? Remember his promise to end Russia’s war against Ukraine on Day One … Read more
Should America’s Farm Bill Serve Need … or Greed?
The comprehensive farm bill America needs is a year overdue and being turned into a sham of a bill. The federal budget is not only about money, but … Read more
What Is Behind Trump’s Lust for Greenland?
Trump’s view is that his every desire should be met with surrender, which explains a lot about his lust for Greenland. President Donald Trump has never been able … Read more
It’s Called Sabotage: Trump & Musk’s So-Called ‘Reform’
“This isn’t reform. It’s sabotage.” — Sen. Ed Markey As Trump & Co. hurl horror after horror at us from the murky darkness of their extremely wasteful “war … Read more
When Greedy Corporations Want a Stupid Law, They Come to Texas
Texas GOP leads the nation in creative ways to increase the power of greedy corporations over people’s rights. Texas: What the Hell? Once again, my state’s GOP hierarchy … Read more
